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PHOTO BY SUSANNA FROHMAN. SAN JOSE MERCURY NEWS. 7.29.00 On the first day of worship in the new Jain Center of Northern California temple, worshippers Hiren Saraiya, far left, Kirtida Bavishi, center, and Puja Saraiya, center right, help Bharati Mehta, far right, place water-filled urns on a mantle. The water portion of the pre-Pratishtha puja, or worship ceremony, symbolizes prosperity.

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PHOTO BY SUSANNA FROHMAN. SAN JOSE MERCURY NEWS. 7.29.00 On the first day of worship in the new Jain Center of Northern California temple, worshippers Hiren Saraiya, far left, Kirtida Bavishi, center, and Puja Saraiya, center right, help Bharati Mehta, far right, place water-filled urns on a mantle. The water portion of the pre-Pratishtha puja, or worship ceremony, symbolizes prosperity.